Installing Riak KV
Supported Platforms
Riak is supported on numerous popular operating systems and virtualized environments. The following information will help you to properly install or upgrade Riak in one of the supported environments:
- Amazon Web Services
- Debian & Ubuntu
- FreeBSD
- Mac OS X
- RHEL & CentOS
- SmartOS
- Solaris
- SUSE
- Windows Azure
Building from Source
If your platform isn’t listed above, you may be able to build Riak from source. See Installing Riak from Source for instructions.
Community Projects
Check out Community Projects for installing with tools such as Chef, Ansible, or Cloudsoft.
Upgrading
For information on upgrading an existing cluster see Upgrading Riak KV.